01750nam 2200469 450 991078891990332120200520144314.01-77651-255-3(CKB)3710000000059934(EBL)583229(OCoLC)670411212(MiAaPQ)EBC583229(Au-PeEL)EBL583229(CaPaEBR)ebr10796693(EXLCZ)99371000000005993420131204h18462010 uy 1engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierCousin Bette /Honore de Balzac[Auckland, New Zealand] :The Floating Press,1846.20101 online resource (724 p.)Description based upon print version of record.Title; Contents; Dedication; Cousin Bette; AddendumThe crown jewel in a remarkable literary career, Cousin Bette is regarded by many critics to be Balzac's last great work before his death in 1850. A fine example of European realist fiction, the story recounts the attempt of a disgruntled housewife to bring about the misery and destruction of her entire extended family. Fans of Tolstoy's War and Peace will enjoy Cousin Bette.French fictionTranslations into EnglishDidactic fictionParis (France)Social life and customs19th centuryFictionFrench fictionDidactic fiction.944.36106Balzac Honore de1799-1850.384773MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910788919903321Cousin Bette206378UNINA